Surrounded by Psychopaths: How to Protect Yourself from Being Manipulated and Exploited in Business (and in Life) [The Surrounde

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#1 internationally bestselling author Thomas Erikson teaches readers how to identify and avoid the psychopaths in their lives. These individuals can be charming and charismatic or manipulative and self-serving, making them particularly dangerous. Building on the success of his previous work, Erikson reveals how to recognize these individuals and combat their manipulative tactics. Utilizing a simple four-color behavior classification system, he guides readers in understanding their own behaviors and weaknesses. Through vivid examples, the book illustrates how psychopaths exploit various behavior types, enabling readers to identify their vulnerabilities and take proactive steps to protect themselves. Erikson discusses common manipulation tactics used by psychopaths and others, providing practical methods to confront controlling individuals and transform negative relationships into mutually respectful ones. By gaining insight into both their own behaviors and the strategies employed by psychopaths, readers will learn to safeguard themselves from manipulative influences in their workplaces, social circles, and families.